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Shahnaz Shahrokhi

Researcher at Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

Publications -  10
Citations -  410

Shahnaz Shahrokhi is an academic researcher from Isfahan University of Medical Sciences. The author has contributed to research in topics: Blood pressure & Smoking cessation. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 10 publications receiving 394 citations.

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Tobacco use among Iranian men, women and adolescents.

TL;DR: Self-reported and serum cotinine based prevalence rates of smoking among Iranian men, women and adolescents and the effect of smoker friends was the most important factor for smoking initiation among smokers are evaluated.
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Barriers and facilitators of weight management in overweight and obese people: Qualitative findings of TABASSOM project.

TL;DR: It is shown that many problems could prevent weight loss and it is important to identify obstacles that hinder weight management and regimen programs and to discuss them with people before planning for their weight management.
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Cannabis and Opium Abuse Patterns and Their Associated Complications in a Sample of Young Iranians

TL;DR: Investigation in samples of the young population in Isfahan, Iran found substance abuse among adolescents has increased dramatically and has a significant negative effect on society, and it seems that substance abuse is more prevalent than it is estimated.
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Hypertension control in industrial employees: findings from SHIMSCO study.

TL;DR: It is concluded that implementing simple educational programs in worksites can improve the management and control of hypertension and perhaps other chronic diseases.